CDI Consultant- Full Time Only - $2000 Sign on Bonus

e4health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision, life, short//

PTO

Job summary

e4health seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Consultant to review patient records, initiate queries, and educate providers to reflect illness severity and complexity. You will work with clinicians, coders, and clients to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with ACDIS/AHIMA guidelines.

Role requires HIPAA confidentiality, DRG awareness, and occasional field travel up to 15% to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• BSN preferred.
• CCDS or CDIP preferred.
• Strong bedside ICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for complete documentation of diagnoses and procedures.
• Initiate and complete queries to reflect accurate data for inpatient or outpatient visits.
• Adhere to ACDIS, AAPC, and AHIMA guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information per HIPAA.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Query initiation

HIPAA compliance

Communication with clients

Attention to detail

Education

RN license

BSN

CCDS certification

CDIP certification

Tools

Epic

Solventum

Vizient

Job description

Description

At e4health, we Empower Better Health. The e4health Team is on a relentless mission to care for those teams who care for others. We bring our passion, ingenuity, and expertise to every engagement. In joining our Team, we want your help to provide our customers with powerful solutions in the pursuit of quality, integrity, clinical and financial value across healthcare.

Description

At e4health, we Empower Better Health. The e4health Team is on a relentless mission to care for those teams who care for others. We bring our passion, ingenuity, and expertise to every engagement. In joining our Team, we want your help to provide our customers with powerful solutions in the pursuit of quality, integrity, clinical and financial value across healthcare.

Our People make the difference. Serving more than 400 hospitals and health systems nationwide for nearly two decades, e4health provides solutions to tackle the toughest problems in healthcare with unmatched technology, mid-revenue cycle, and operational expertise. e4health solutions streamline clinical, financial, and health information data and workflows, optimize coding, quality, and clinical documentation integrity processes, and address health IT operational challenges to deliver material results for healthcare organizations across the country. Learn more about us at www.e4.health.

The Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Consultant will provide timely reviews of patient medical records to ensure accurate and complete documentation to reflect the patient’s severity and complexity of illness. The CDI Consultant is expected to work with providers and coders to ensure that documentation on the chart reflects the complexity of the patient. The ability to educate and interact with providers is essential.

• Review medical records as assigned for complete and accurate documentation of all relevant diagnoses and procedures
• Initiate and complete queries as necessary to reflect accurate data regarding the patient’s inpatient or outpatient visit
• Adhere to guidelines as set forth by ACDIS, AAPC, and AHIMA
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA
• Demonstrate understanding of the business of healthcare: DRG payer issues, audit risks, documentation opportunities, quality metrics, hierarchical condition categories
• Work closely with the client, co-workers, and management to meet the specific needs of each assignment in alignment with core values
• Effectively utilize computer software based on the specific client requirements

Benefits

We offer an excellent salary, full benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability insurance, and PTO policy.

Physical Demands Of The Essential Functions

Sitting, talking, hearing and near vision are required over 90% of the time. Feeling is required over 90% of the time and reaching is required about 50% of the time. The ability to travel to field sites may be required up to 15% of the time.

Working Conditions While Performing Essential Functions

Over 90% of the time is spent indoors, with protection from weather conditions. Exposure to noise levels that may be distracting or uncomfortable is present only in unusual situations.

e4health is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.

Applicants for U.S. based positions with e4health must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of clinical documentation experience
• Active RN license, BSN required
• CCDS preferred
• Strong bedside ICU experience
• Experience with Epic, Solventum, Vizient
• Review Concurrent cases sending queries to physicians based on opportunity identified
• Ability to communicate effectively with e4health management and clients

Preferred Qualifications

• CCDS or CDIP certification
• BSN, in addition to RN license, is preferred